[frgeek-michiana] Re: Warehouse Report - Sept. 15, 2011

  • From: Richard Zimmerman <ke4rit@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 21:47:24 -0400

IIRC when I had done the Debian repository @ the Chippewa warehouse, it was
like 200g....

Richard

Update: Ubuntu says about 40g using apt-mirror
http://www.arsgeek.com/2007/02/14/how-to-set-up-your-own-local-repositories-with-apt-mirror/







On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Tom Brown <tbrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Thanks for offering to work on the repository. ****
>
> ** **
>
> I thought I would have free time to set up a repository at work then move
> it to the workshop when the Internet connection was ready. But my free time
> at work evaporated long before we got the Internet connection up at the
> workshop. I still have the 1U server in my IT room, and I will bring it to
> the workshop next Thursday. ****
>
> ** **
>
> The Supermicro 1U server has (1) P4 2.2 MHz cpu, (1) 40 GB SATA drive, FD,
> CDROM, (2) Intel gigabit Ethernet ports, (2) PS/2, (4) USB, (1) VGA, (1)
> serial. If by your estimate we need a larger hard drive, let me know how
> big. I am reloading Ubuntu Server 10.04 LTS on the system now because I
> forgot the login credentials. I’ll find out how much RAM is in the box
> later.****
>
> Tom --****
>
> ** **
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* frgeek-michiana-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
> frgeek-michiana-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *Tony Germano
> *Sent:* Friday, September 16, 2011 14:38
> *To:* frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [frgeek-michiana] Re: Warehouse Report - Sept. 15, 2011****
>
> ** **
>
> Fantastic work everyone! It sounds like things are moving along very
> nicely. I might be able to assist with setting up the repository. I had one
> working several months ago. I don't remember exactly how I set it up, but
> I'm sure it would come back to me quickly :) One thing that I do remember is
> that it is pretty large in terms of disk space. I think I was only mirroring
> binaries (no source) from the main and security repositories because
> universe/multiverse are enormous. I don't remember if I tried restricted.*
> ***
>
> Tony****
>
> ** **
>
> > Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 07:02:00 -0400
> > From: mikecook@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: frgeek-michiana@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [frgeek-michiana] Warehouse Report - Sept. 15, 2011
> >
> > Warehouse Report - Sept. 15, 2011
> >
> > Volunteers: Dan, Mike, Dale N, Phil, Kelsey
> >
> > When we arrived I tried again to setup wifi in the warehouse. This time I
> was able to get everything configured correctly and it went off without a
> hitch. For the time being I have the wifi security set up as UWD (Unplug
> When Done). If necessary we can put further controls on later.
> >
> > Dale, Dan and I started out by setting up a testing station and testing
> monitors and moving them from pallets and gaylords into the racks we
> finished up last week.
> >
> > Next week we plan to:
> > * Continue testing and moving monitors onto the racks.
> > * Clear out the aisles in the warehouse.
> > * Connect the server rack to the Internet.
> >
> > Additional projects on deck:
> > * Get everything up off the floor in the workshop.
> > * Decide how we are going to organize our storage.
> > * Create an Ubuntu repository.
> > * Try to get workshop access to the PoE supply for the wifi bridge.
> >
> > We could certainly use more help if anybody has time.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Mike
> >
> >
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